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13 OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, POKTLANU. wtunuuai g.yi.mi.u. t. THE j r- AUD FIGHT SCHEME TO V i mmmmmmmmmmmmmm ' '-' ' . I . , . - . ; MACHINE'S ; ri r-rf I inAUf nitnl IA irnn llurn nnllW rlJDLIli IILIIUI Attorney for-Title Guaran tee & Trust : Wreckers .:' Bear Down on, Ercry Wedge in Effort to Secure ; Change of Venue. ' Declaring that public opinion hat : been ao 'ttronfly influenced that J Thorburn Rom aad" other' accused officials in t TlU Gnarantaa ft , Trufet codpanr cannot, bars, affair trial in Multnomah county. Attorney Wallaca McCamant pleaded at great . length for changt ot renue before the fonr judges of the circuit court. sitting a Dane yeateraay ariernoon. The newspapers formed the burden ; ot bis talk, and he bad' great stacks of what be called 'lnflamatory" lit erature in front ot him as be spoke. For an hour or mora he read copious extracts, derating practically all his , attention to editorial In a morning paper.;,-; . ;:.:, '.---.V Mr. McCamant Indicated that trial of . the bank cases In either Clacka- mas of Washington counties would be almost as nnsatlsfactory from the" standpoint of the" defeos as though they were required to go Be fore-a Jury la this county. He said that the influence of the ; Portland newspapers Is Tory great In these counties, but less so In others. - He said the great thing to be feared is that jurors might hesitate to return a rerdict in favor of his, client If '.they knew. they would be grilled by ' the newspapers the . next day. Out side of the three counties named. said McCamant. the Jurors would - not, care what the Portland- dallies said about them. -,? . j v.;, Affidavits' Itead. r McCamant read his array of aftl ; davits, 68 in number, and insisted that the counter affidavits presented by the district attorney were not so positive, la their terms'as bis, and therefore not so weighty; He point ed out that all ot these affldayltap plled to all, four cases pending be- fore the. court. l:- .. f. "I 'stand on the record as it" Is," he declared '"The, district attorney has filed 47 affidavits, but they are divided between four cases. I deny that we had an oral agreement that - his affidavits shall apply to all the cases, and his affidavits do not apply . to ali.rf-7 K' ": t District, Attorney Manning flatly ; contradicted McCamant on the point I of their having had an agreement This point, if It results to Manning's ' disadvantage,, will affect only' the1 .:.Ji n WILL liodson-Bajicy.Beach Combination ,WUi; (t r Throat of Their Own Candidate in; Order to; .Again . Force ; ' - ' .; Bribery. Boodle and Booze Rule. - Machine. leaders '"v and pollUcIane throughout the state are not playing; fair with the people in their advocaey of the UalslaUvs Dledjro of .'Republican voi- rs. choloe asked of candidates for the legislature la opposition te the pledge of Statement No. 1. , That It la a Ulna trep,' nerbaoe. Innocently evialre In It- If. but leading aireouy to yarn oia- tlme syeteni of machine senatorial elec tions b the Usimaturs in ine event tha nM. Una nolltlei.na are auecsssfu In thnlr Diana, la now belner generally percelvod by the voters throughout the state and as a consequence tne Stats mit No. 1 ranks . are crowing In .tr.n,th .nrv knur. . . . . . Multnoman .county, .in ms . om was the center ana noan oiunin polltioa. the 'home of the machine and of the party boss. The Jlrct primary lie chunked thla order of thlnss. and the liltter strut ale now being put tip against It by these old regime macnin ! in this enuntv shows all too plain. ly the intent of the struggle against the rule or tne peopie. , , . , j Boodle, Boose a4 Bribery. Throua-hout the state there la now a clearly defined fight between those vot- ara r.nrMnUn( and backlnar the prla clplea of the primary law and of state ment No. 1 on the one hand and those fighting for either an openly unpieagea I.K 1I1IIU Dm i Or ' K ' ..VVUUIIV.H uvauv dalaaatlnn on the other. It Is In real Uy a fight between the principle of H rect election of United BUtes senators and the return to the old system of boodle, boose a ad bribery.. . The . movement for the retrogression of Oreaon ha vs inception In Multno mah county through the Influence. x a inula and efforts of the leaders and managers of the Hodeon-Beach-Balley-Reed machine combination of old-line and disgruntled politicians eager to get cn r la 15 their satellfte. Ferdinand. B., Reed, was back info the paetures from which they y. n. Hodeon, 8. C Beach. nave been barred bythe primary law. neaaea oy This combination A. -A. C W. Bailey and RonAActed a nlan by which they hone to throw the elect Ion, of the United States senator oara jnio nr irgi. mo thus rirtuallr reestablish, tho old con ditions of boas rule and 'corrupt prac tices. In line witn tnis poucy. a iicaex for the legislature waa framed up, handed bv C. W. Hodaon. Big Plchel, J. C Bayer. -John B. Coffey and Joffn Dris- coll as senatorial candidates. , -There were also II carmiaates xor nomination to the' house -of representatives from Multnomah county. . - . , lxmg before t .coumy, cooveniion called br the central committee tneee man. had -their Platform . framed up, and the -crux of' It- waa vabeolgts oppo- ition to tne nnmary, nw a idi prn- OT BiHtraeni to, clple and theory tlou of United Btatea.. senators. hich la In fact' aim support to the rrlnclpj 1. piya pieage or le of direct elec- 1 Bit Tneu Own Baeaa.- - v i Raten before the convention' Out of the full success of their plan, altnoush led on the foor bv Hodson, Beach and Bailey, the : tachlno slate then turned on the platform of their own making and in filing their declarations of csn didacy each pledged himself Jo vote "for the people's choice, provided be was a .KepuDiican. ' , In the debate before the convention, C. W. Hodson, leadsr of the machine combination, tipped off tha real Joker in tne macnine campaign won. oiaouaa- tnm (ha alanllon of senator.. ' At that time. In answer to the question of whether or not ha would support tne Republican nominee for senator In the avant mt hla halfiv defaatad In JUne bV Oovernor Chamberlain Mr. Hodson said: event of his being defeated In June bi MI do not know whom I would vote for. except that he would have to bo a goofl KepuDiican." Whipped back onto tho unty eon van t Inn nlatfnim nf "Kenuhllcan cnoice.' there Is still a Joker In tho minds of the Kodson-Beach-Bailey-Reed machine, as has been shown by the conversation of members of the slate. - The plan out lined by the machine ts simply mm:; In tha primary election of April. IT the machine win . throw all of Its strength toward the nomination of C W. Fulton for United States senator. In the June election It will throw its support to Oovsmor Chamberlain, gulet- y out persistently, in tns nopea oigiv ng him the popular election. If that a done, the machine leaders will have accomplished their purpose, and the rea son xor it is this: Both xnedged by jnatfom, . Senator Fulton Is nledaed by his plat form not to allow hla name to come bo fore the leglalature unless ho receives the popular indorsement in June.! ti. M, Cake Is oledced bv his Indorsement ol Statement No. t not to bo a candidate before the legislature unless be receives the popular vote In ' June. Therefore there ean beno TRepubirean choice' candidate before tha lealalature. K. K. KublL one of the slate candi dates ror the nouse, nas outlined tne plana -of the Hodson-Beach-Batley-Reed combination piainiy ,io tna point. hie nas toia or ins . pian on xoot, ana from other sources comes the corrobo ration of the same storv. ' C W. Hodson one of the heads of (ho macnine combination, has practical ly samittea tne pian. . wn an answer Are You Much sickness is duff 16 a weak; nervous system. QTours , may ( be. If it is. ' you cannot get well until you restore nervo strength Your nervous-system is nature's power house; the ' organs of your : body get meir , power, irora u. ix . the power is not there, the action "of the f organs: is ' Weak," and disease (sick ness) follows. .Dr. Miles jNernne- cures tne sicjc because- it soothes .the . irritated 1 and tired nerves and gives the system a t chance to recuperate. . Try it,: and see if you da not quickly feel its bene- ficial effect. T was given up it? die by a 1ead tng doctor, oot on of Dr. MUes) books and found that Dr. MUeef Hut vine fit my case. . from the very first does I took I got better. I am be i tier now than I have seen for years, and do all mv. own 'work' on the farm. .That's what Dr. MOes Nervine ban one ror me, ana i am giaa to recom- n.ni t. fa athara M .. . . JOHN JAKES Rlverton, Nebr. . Your druogiet sella Det Mites' Nerv ine, and ves authorise film, to roture) price of firet Settle (only) W K falls te benefit you.' UUci Medical Co., Elkhart, Ind W. C. T. U. HOLDS SE3II- ANNUAL MEETING The : semi-annual county meeting of the plan. '. When pressed for I Multnomah County W, C T. U. waa held o?tqnVto?ln tW5mv.nt " -Al"rtera, .01 Ooodnough-build- of Chamberlain s Indorsement In June, " Ar opening exorcises, con ducted bV Mrs. 8. Alice Hanaon. ranorta his former statement that ho would vote I of officers and superintendents were for 'iomi ' sood man." - It la admitted I given. .Two Institutes and two medal by him-and bv the other alate candl-1 contests have been held. Tha riranircs dates that there could be no Republican I have been addressed by temperance cnoice canainai unaer inose conditions. I ttpeakers. Mrs. ri. JN. Bieeth spoke ox unaouDieaiv tnere ware rinn niiti tn. immi or vntara rariatarina uii. fhroughout tho state who were honest I Lyman reported for press work. 1JJ no. in- iwuok in. j iwpuDiictn voters i tices ana is reports or meetinrsL Mrs. pledge. But even no, they will be with-1 Collins reported for the Arleta union out a candidate If the machine plan can an Interesting address by , Mrs. Helen w crrmi w ,uwm." - tiariora recently. . . Because or this, knowledge being I Mrs. K. Dalclelah reported sailors resignation, as time. Mrs. urvau wnun- n mass oi tne voters, i wora. ana presented Per n. xorvrs or Duiemeni na l at. Deinviana ia iHvinv tna arata ror a case 6t Rom; ai Harrlaon Allen,; at torney for X T. , Burkbart and John B.'JUtchlwm.' ha4 atlpulated la, writ ing that the Manning affldavlta shall apply to all four dt the casea against then, ivff.. t i ti-(M,,'i.i.'i. . '. ' ' Dlatrlct AttorneT Manning was ao- eused t McCamant or having in spired; many of the articles in morning paper and Its evening edi tion that are most prejudicial to the defendants. 4 J- . if ; ; J '' Manning made a spirited response, 1 Childrens Days ' v . TOMORROW and FRIDAY EVERY. CHILD'S TRIMMED HAT-AT ! REDUCTION TOMORROW ' SPECIAL "The largest and best selection in the city f to choose from. " Take advantage of this opportunity, and avoid ' " ', . ' ; t the EASTER RUSH. . , r ; , . PRICES TO SUIT THE TIMES " The: WONDER Millinery Co. M :a.cs2sacssszssass2S2ESsss5saf ' CORNER MORRISON AND FIRST STREETS t s, When 'you are looking for Smith s, do not go "into "the markets on either side of Smith's. Neither one keeps Smith s absolutely, fresh ? Orep-on meats.1 weighed on honest scales. See that Smith's name is over the door and then come in. " 7 1' ,,: ' ' I M .- aL an. 3 1-a flM sit. JT V ranK omnn meat vo. 226 Alder Street, Between First and Second Streets -FIGHTING i THE BEEF TRUST Joup Bones .... ,.....i........,3 to Boil. . J i , .5 to Boil, Stew and Bake. , ;... IShort Rbs to Bake,:i,.,6es f Shanks .'.4- ...." . .f? Coasts of Bwf.;V;'.i?;'l';Td , Koasts of Beef . .8 J Stew .. ii't'i' i. ,nd Beefsteak Roasts of BefV;Vs jV..il .burg Steak . . .-.s ... .. V ..0 f Stew ....', ,.,...' 10? sts ot veai.....;.,.. ...... aver rts of Veal. .Uyi.: ;J,'.Vit04 .st' of Pork. , ; .4 i",V.a i ill Porterhouse Steak.; .V. f 12jj), 1 Tenderloin Steak......;12ii rlo'a Ster.k. . .ISJ-is Sirloin Roast Beef....T.......12,e) Veal CuUeta . . ; . . .... . . . tzyt4 Roast - Veal' . .T'.:t:2f Prime j Rib Roast Beef, choicest Fancy cuts of Roast Pork, ... . 12e Shoulder Pork Chops. i,12f4 Smith's Pure SattsagSVCl2iU Fresh Side Pork t' d2e Sweet Pickle PorkiV?.) Iegs ofTork;.iWV,,;'iS12i Loin; VeaCutlete;'.S;;iE;415e Smith's Breakfast Bacon.... ;..il5 PorkXour: Chops .'..;;iV.J.5 Pork Rib Chdps.j i:. i i 155 Pork Rib Roasts.:. .V; ; .:. '15 Smith's absolutely pure Lard w "S-lb. pails .. ......60) recruitea aauvana mucnortno strength Riebhoff was elected to Uke her place formerly held by the machine alate In I until her return. Miss O. Tllden re auunorain countr. ia . leaving , it ana ported ror social meetings: 17 ha a ranging Itself under the Btatement Na been held In the eounty. Mrs. 8. 8. 1 banner, which snarantees tha nrnetu I Paaka rannrt1 tnr fiw niiA.. nr at Ion of the principle of direct election bouquets sent to the alck and letters of United States aenatora by tho people, sent Literature also had been distrib uted. Mrs. Ua Q. Himea reported for tairs ana open sir meetings. asserting that -he had - presented abundant proof that a fair trial can he had. He said he knew the judges art 'fair, be himself is fair, and he Is certain that when 12 men make Joseph Teachers.' (Special Dlapateh to TM JoomaM Joseph, Or.. April 1. At a meet In of the directors of tho Joseph school district tne rollowlnsr wero elected to oath 'that they can try tha bankers $acJ1 durta te coming school terms v tt I Professor A. O. Smith., who waa the fairly they Will keep their Word. He unanimous choice of the board will ( said he hoped the defendants were principal at a salary of tioaper .v- Y-t.i. 1 "?n. His assistant has not yet been selected. Miss Jessie Martin, teacher of the third and fourth grades, and wnnM s-at.lnta. .anna ,... " "ooper. wacner or tne prt- niarr iooio nave ootn oeen retained. not la the position of the IrlBh prisoner, who when assured that he what I am afraid of. Newspaper Accouuta Correct. Sir James WUlockV Birthday. TIHa.aj9lapranatra1 61.' TattiaS Will. Manning went over, many of the (cocks, who has just brought t sue newspaper articles ' read by McCam ant and said that for the most part they were' correct statements of , things that had transpired. He said he would be ashamed to say that 12 men cannot be found in Multnomah ..-t. a i t-i- i mg ro uu u a. v s.aa urai ian a v vilu mih fin l v r . a . . - - . 7 . . " . james completed nis education m Ens-- iana ana entered tno British army - In fendants. ; McCamant exhibited to the Judges a published caricature of Burkhart walking away with the Title Guarantee & Trust company under his arm, and Manning remind ed McCamant that this had been is sued in a book oyer two years before the bank failed,' and. that Burkhart himself had posed for it-; TI don't know what it cost Burk hart to get Into that book," said the district attorney. : "I am - In there, and It cost me $25, And I remem ber that his honor, Judge Oanten bein; is .In it,,too." ' - In the course of his argument Mc Camant denied that he went to Salem during the legislature as -a lobbyist for the Title bank. ' He said he made only one trip I to the capital city, and that was. in the interest of an other company. ; At the conclusion of the argument. late In the afternoon, the change of venue Question was taken under ad visement. EXCPKSIO BATES la Oregon Eleotrio allwmy Company for Horse Show at Salem, Oregon, April 4, 1908. ' This oombinv will make a round trio rata of $1.50 from Portland to. Balers for the above occasion. Tickets on sale Saturday, April 4, good going; and re turning on that date. Deoot and ticket office Front and Jefferson streets. AUTHOEITIES HUNTING ASTORIA BLACK HAND (Spedal Dlapateb te The Jourstl.) Astoria.-Or- Aorll 1. A threatenlns letter received'6 by- aW; L. Thorndvke. editor of the .Leatler, has been placed In the hands of the postal Inspectors, for investigation." The letter was writ ten in a clear, round hand, with no at tempt to disguise and with the excep-J lion oi a rev missneiiea warm was couched In fairly good language. The missive . was dated. Astoria. March ,30, 08. an read as follows: . "Mr. tw. U. Thorndyke. Astoria, Oregon, Dear Sir! Tour presence In Astoria is no longer desired aa you have deliberately orlnted articles which have been a source of misrepresenting some, of Astoria's cltl sens In the tenderloin and if you do not decamp within 30 days steps ; will be taken i to force you to vacate or our life endangered, so prepare to a-et on. Your movements will be watched from now on. ; xours truly; one or the uang.' In the lower lefthani corner :of the letter was a drawlns- of the skull and croaebones. - 4. , . . ,', - , FoKJIen and Women; , Eat' down town-for the price nf vnur carfare. Salads. 10c, sandwiches 6a, Bles Be. Brrng your, friends. -Baltimore airy Lunch. 287 "Washlnrton street. back ot lobby, new Rothchild buljdlng. iletnger. Jeweler. f Washington. cessful conclusion - tha "little war" against the Zakka Kheta, the wildest tribe of India, was bom April 1, 185T. He has been associated with India from his earliest days, for his father had a command there, and the -family lived at Delhi. 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